this is kpix5 news on kbcw. >> so, she was crying. >> a bay area mom sucker punched at a bay area mom. betty is live with what may be the latest sick play in the so-called, knockout game. betty. >> reporter: ken, the object of this game is to target pedestrians and knock them out with one blow and it's exactly what happened outside the dance studio yesterday afternoon around 4:30 just off blossom hill road. >> i screamed. >> that scream came from a woman outside the dance studio yesterday afternoon. she may be the latest victim of a disturbing game that is gaining popularity across the country. just watch the surveillance

video. they try to knock out unsuspecting people at random with one punch for the sheer thrill of it. >> a big punch. >> police say a man in his mid 20s clocked a woman in the face. dance instructor says the woman had just dropped off her daughter at the studio. >> it was in the middle of the day. it wasn't even dark yet. it was full of people. obviously they are trying to look for attention. it's scary that someone thinks it's a game. >> across the country, some attacks have been deadly. >> he's a one hitter quitter. >> he collapsed head first on the concrete curb. this new york city man was knocked out cold. >> teenagers get involved to prove their man hood and they prove they are still children. >> and police describe this man as a black man in his early to

mid 20s. he is 5'9" to 6 feet tall. he has a slender build and short brown hair. he was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, and white baseball cap backwards, if you think you may know who this is, call police. kpix5. >> police don't have a lot to go on. no surveillance cameras were at that strip mall and captured a crime. a man was hit and killed by a car tonight. you can see the windshield of this honda was completely shattered. it happened around 6:20 tonight. the 38-year-old man was in some sort of altercation before trying to cross. >> there is a witness who said there was a verbal altercation prior, but it had broken up prior to this actual collision occurring. >> police sate man tried crossing the street several times, but ran back to the sidewalk when cars came. he made it across six lanes

before being hit. >> police in the south bay are on hunt for a serial bank bandit. they have plenty of pictures, but they are not sure if it's a man or a woman. the robber appears to be a woman who wears big sunglasses and different wigs. but, investigators think that she may be a cross dresser. they say that he or she is behind a string of at least five recent robberies. >> we believe this person is on some sort of role, where they are thinking, i'm invincible. we believe they will continue until they are caught. >> police don't think the robber is acting alone. they suspect a lookout and a get away driver are also involved. and $11,000 reward is being offered in the case. >> now behind bars. new tonight, andrea on the dumb mistake that led police right to him. >> talk about ruining your post

yoga high. imagine stepping out of downward dog to discover your phone and wallet are gone. that's what berkeley police say 20-year-old, christopher newton did. he's accused of hitting five different yoga studios in the last year, always with the same m.o. >> he comes in and says he wants to try yoga. most will give you a free day or free week. >> after taking advantage of that generosity, newton started stretching his criminal muscle. berkeley p.d. said five minutes in, he would make an excuse. >> taking off before the hour- long class was finished. >> he had all of their belongings, including credit cards and such for a good 45 minutes to an hour. he had some time to do some

gage. >> but newton's alleged -- he signed up under a fake name, but apparently left behind a real phone number. >> he'll get nervous and put something on there that is true that makes them traceable. >> i don't know if it's an error, but it was one of the many things that ended up leading us to this person. >> serve it out, take it in. >> study plenty. kpix5. >> a home surveillance camera captured two burglars breaking into a home. once the right portion of your picture. the men are seen going to the house on friday afternoon. police say it is the second day- time burglary on that street in the past few weeks. >> well, still a mess tonight at sfo's baggage claimant many travelers have been stuck for dais due to the arctic weather

conditions. others are trying to find their bags amud rows and rows and unclaimed. and that brings a total number to 17,000 over the past six days. >> it's all because of this, the the arctic blast. temperatures are expected to be in the single digits. the cold cracked water pipes, broken main in baltimore left this car encased. and water dripping on to train tracks in cleveland froze in place, stopping traffic. >> i put three or four pairs of socks. >> you have to check your dog out,. >> in new york city, the cold shattered a record for this day with a morning low of 4

degrees. toasty compared to some places. >> you know it's cold when it's cold to ski. the resort says the extreme cold could be deadly if a skier got hurt. it so cold, sounds like a joke, but it's not. a prison escapee turned hums in just to stay warm. put me back in jail. robert showed up at a motel, knocked on doors and asked them to close the doors. he broke out on and. the next day, windchill dropped 20 below. >> an air force helicopter crashed in eastern england today. the chopper was flying low when it went down. right now, there's no word on what went wrong. no one is believed to have been luter. >> the new york police and

firefighters have been charged in a massive disability scam. some are accused of exploiting the 911 attacks to cash in on nearly 400 million taxpayer dollars. >> prosecutors say maurice was a 6th degree black belt, all while telling the new york police department he was injured. he is accused of taking $470,000 over 24 years. ryu chard allegedly received $207,000 while claiming he was too depressed to go outside. glenn, $157,000. also too depressed to go outside. new york city police commissioner -- >> as a new yorker. as a u.s. citizen, i can express scuse for the individuals involved.

>> measure 100 are charged, more than half the cases came from those claiming the events of 9/11 theft them unfit to work. ring leaders coach the men on how to act. the operation funneled by excops, joseph and john, as wail as raymond, a former fbi agent and thomas hail, a -- they expect many more cases to emerge. jeff, cbs news, new york. >> two california senators are fighting back against the national security administration spying program. today, they introduced a bill that would ban state companies from providing services to the nsa. cooling water supply. they want to shut down the agency for its practices. they do not want state fund

resources any federal agencies. >> it's my hope to the president and congress will reign in the nsa. it's important for states to speak up. we should not stand idly by while our citizens rights are being violated every day. >> the bill will be heard in march. >> a new twist on the flash mob dozens of teams steal everything in site. >> kpix5 learned the tech giant started taking employees to work by water. >> and you're looking 13 billion years behind time. >> two things are looking good, it's not a spare the air day. and look at that. we've got some low cloud cover.

drizzle out there. find out what one day is looking promising for rain showers. that's coming up next. ,, for over 60,000 california foster children, nights can feel long and lonely. i miss my sister. i miss my old school. i miss my room. i don't want special treatment. i just wanna feel normal. to help, sleep train is collecting pajamas for foster children, big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train, and help make a foster child's night a little cozier. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child.

place. it was a free for all at a

texas convenience store when as many as 20 teens started stealing. the cashier says he was about toe close to close up shop when the kids ambushed the store. security cameras caught the whole thing. the teens could be charged with theft and organized crime if they are caught. intell says that it is moving away from the brand name that is connected with the infamous, john mcafee. founded the company, which intell later acquired. partly because of the media fire storm surrounding mcafee, the man. he made headlines for escaping wrong death lawsuit. the security products will now be named intell security. a man doing some hand gliding went out of control and

ended up in trees. he crashed just before noon. the fire department left the 53- year-old pilot and glider dangling 50 feet off the background. he was too high, so they enlisted the help of a chp helicopter. the man was gently lowered to the ground. as for the glider, it's in the trees tonight. >> you've heard of the so- called, google buses and there was that mysterious barge. now google is trying out something new. we seat allen martin to figure out what it's up to. >> google employees were getting off after a 47 minute ride. shortly before that, chopper 7 followed them. the triumphant is 27 feet long

and built to impress. in google's case, it's more like a shuttle bus on the water. >> carrying passengers for a tech company on a trial basis to see if it makes sense, if their employees would like to use the bay as a highway. >> peter daly tells kpix5, google's trial began monday. google hired a company which provided the triumphant. making two runs from san francisco to redwood city, all using those familiar gates at the san francisco ferry building. >> one of the study is it cannot o affect operations or in any way operate their impact. >> whether google has the proper permits and inspections.

tells inspections. would be treated the same as a recreational veg sell and not require an inspection. as for the port of san francisco, it eached a big time. >> i think it's right now the per landing, it's about $15, maybe a little less. >> the city sees something more here. >> bay is under utilized. there's much more capacity to use the base of transportation. >> so far, no response. we were beginning a number of the logistics corporation. it was a cell in may, no one has called us pack. >> an incredible cosmic fine. some of the earliest galaxies in the uniform. they were created 13.2 billion

years ago. at that time, universe was a baby. a youthful 500 million years old. >> i wouldn't wonder if it rained. >> what does rain look like? >> the planet -- it's been dry. it will continue to be dry. the hope is, that this pattern will shift soon and i have some data that goes back to the 19th century that may support such a shift. we have gone cloudy, mild. you're in the mid 50s right now. humid, summer-like throw flow of air. you'll stay around 50 in the city. oakland you'll drop down to 44 tomorrow morning when the sun comes up at 7:25. upper 30s for you napa. so let's go back in time. why are we talking about january 6? because a very

similar weather pattern to what we had yesterday happened then. madison, wisconsin, 29 degrees below zero. maybe a polar vor tex. san francisco, that same day, 73 degrees. a record high. it was supper dry, just like last year. the pattern shifted a little bit, allowing the storm track to make it here. it rained 9 inches. it's a sign that just a tiny little shift will go from nothing to something. we hope that something happens soon. another storm system, the rain stays to the north. it is saturday where we will get a glancing blow and a few showers coming up on sunday. we are cloudy overnight tonight, the rain will just miss us on thursday, although it will be cloudier. sprinkles moving in on

saturday. now the wick will be high to 70. partly sunny, heyward 59. close to 60-degrees for antioch. around the upper 50s to 60s in san rafael. extended fore coos for cloud di forecast. we will be pushing 70 degrees. so is the pattern going to change like in 1887? we don't know. you look back and see what happened next and you are saying there's a chance. >> you can do this. >> baby steps. >> a packed house tonight for fans waiting to meet a san francisco 49er. the long out the door. fans were there to meet and chat with linebacker, navaro.

we asked him about playing on frozen tundra over the weekend. >> it wasn't too cold, we won the game. >> your fingers are okay? >> glad to be back in colorado. >> yeah, the niners meet carolina on sunday. >> you haven't seen this stuff yet, but you're going to want it. what they are making at this year's electronics show. ,, ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,

they're all in vegas.. for e tech event of the year. big silicon valley like a ghost town tonight. >> they are all in vegas for

the tech event of the year. what's hot at this year's consumer electronics show. >> the annual electronics show stretches across more than 2 million square feet and is the largest one ever. with some of the largest tv's at more than 100 inches. many offer curved screens. invested his family's entire savings into a grillbot. a robot that aims to clean your grill. but woods isn't the only inventor trying to clean up. the wind bot promises to leave your windows streak free. but wearable gadgets that can do everything from read texts to monitor your health. the fit bit force tracks your workout. it runs $100 and connect wirelessly to your smart device and track your results online. it's not just electronics, toyota unveiled a car that runs

on hydrogen, but gadgets are the biggest draw. >> this isn't a normal basketball. this is a smart basketball. >> a sensor inside this ball tracks the ark of your shot. the information is sent wirelessly to a smart device so theyers can improve. it's one of 20,000 products trying to score big with consumers. cbs news, las vegas. >> the warriors are scoring big. they don't need any gadgets. trying to push their winning streak to double digits. the minute is next. ,,,,,,,, good. good answer.

check it out. learning's fun now. yeah, back in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet to play and learn online. all we had was that franklin fuzzypants. ah, the educational toy bear. remember when the battery went out? [ slow, deep voice ] give me your abc's.

all i learned was a new definition of fear. i need some pudding. yeah, there's one left. [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. rethink possible. start the clock.. john denver were all over the radio the last time the warriors won ten straight. aaron rogers hoping history wouldn't repeat itself in milwaukee. second quarter, seth currie misses a three, but lee, man he

is hot. he had a game high 22. warriors go on a 23-7 run. currie toys to get open for the 3. warriors win their tenth straight. ten straight, ken. >> going crazy for the bruce mahoney classic at usf. there's trevor dunbar, but the girls much closer. say credit heart girls are down by 3. howard, yes. no. nope. it was after the buzzer. after the buzzer wildcats hold on to win. marc-edouard. sharks and preed torse, game tied. madia back hands, his first career goal and that ended up being the game winner and they beat the sharks. >> unbelievable.

>> they missed it by a tenth of a point. >> heartbreaking. we'll see you at 11:00 on kpix5. ♪ januany, any [ male announcer ] and any regular footlong is now a $5 footlong. even low-fat subs, like the sweet onion chicken teriyaki and the ham, turkey, roast-beef-packed subway club. ♪ five ♪ $5 ♪ $5 footlong [ male announcer ] nothing stacks up to subway footlongs. with $5 footlongs all januany. all day, every day.

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